Calibration and Equipment Technician

Lincolnshire County Council, Swineshead, Lincolnshire

Calibration and Equipment Technician

£26738-£30024

Lincolnshire County Council, Swineshead, Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 19 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b6f0c739de6142d38b9ef84b7c165e4c

Location ref: Swineshead, Lincolnshire

Full Job Description

Are you interested in working for an organisation that is keen to provide exceptional service where you can make a difference? If so, we have the role for you - join us as a Calibration and Equipment Technician., Lincs Laboratory provides laboratory and site testing services to the construction and highways industries. We are accredited by UKAS to ISO 17025 and are ideally looking for an experienced person who can ensure the efficient and on-time calibration of our laboratory equipment. However training can be provided for the right applicant.

Are you an experienced calibration technician looking to take on a new challenge? Are you a diligent and hardworking person with a passion for customer care, and excellent communication skills? Or perhaps you are looking to move into a new field of expertise?, You will be responsible for the calibration, adjustment, and service of a range of test instruments in accordance with British standards and inhouse procedures. This is a hands-on role requiring a methodical approach, strong technical knowledge, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.,

  • Hold a technical qualification (such as a time served engineering apprentice, ONC, HND, HNC, NVQ/BTEC Level 3 and above or demonstrable relevant experience) or trade experience.
  • Experience in calibration within a traceable or UKAS ISO 17025 accredited laboratory preferred.
  • Understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and quality standards preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to interpret specifications, and calibration procedures.
  • Strong IT skills for documentation and data analysis.
  • Knowledge of Windows-based applications and automated laboratory software preferred.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Experience of working within a customer focused environment., In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

    If you would like to know more about Lincolnshire County Council and our current vacancies then click on over to www.lincolnshire.gov.uk.
  • Due to recent changes in immigration law in the UK we are unable to offer skilled worker visa sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the requirements of RQF Level 6.

    Along with a competitive salary we are offering:
  • "Green book" Local Government terms and conditions
  • Access to Local Government Pension scheme (contribution rate of approx. 24%)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including salary sacrifice for cars, cycles, plus excellent discount schemes
  • 37 hour working week (as full time) including flexible working
  • A generous leave entitlement with a minimum of 28 days plus bank holidays and the option to buy more
  • Free financial wellbeing advice
  • Further details can be found here: Rewards and benefits - Lincolnshire County Council

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/calibration-equipment-technician-126712939